"give hell" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 狠狠对待
• 使受苦

Definition

对某人很严格，批评或故意为难他们，经常训斥或让他们不好过。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

非正式表达，带有一定粗鲁色彩。用于描述故意对某人很严厉或让对方吃苦。亦可用于鼓励对抗。避免在正式场合使用。

Examples

My teacher used to give hell to students who were late.

我的老师经常对迟到的学生**狠狠对待**。

The coach really gave hell to the team after they lost.

教练在球队输球后**狠狠训斥**了他们。

If you break the rules, they'll give you hell.

如果你违反规定，他们会**好好地对付你**。

Don’t worry, just go out there and give them hell!

别担心，上去**让他们见识一下你的厉害**！

After the prank, his parents gave him hell for days.

恶作剧后，他的父母**狠狠训了他**好几天。

Traffic jams in this city really give me hell every morning.

这座城市的堵车每天早上都**让我受罪**。